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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,200.27, 84,465.18 and 33,982.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,200.27, 84,465.18 and 33,982.61 is: 46,900.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,200.27 : 84,465.18 = 33,982.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,200.27/84,465.18 = 33,982.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,200.27x = 84,465.18 × 33,982.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,200.27x = 2,870,346,848.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,870,346,848.19/61,200.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,900.89

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